The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in almost all areas of society, creating new opportunities but also threatening the success of corporate communications. How can communication experts tell the important trends apart from the unimportant ones? A research team from Leipzig University...

Virtualization is one of the big buzzwords in communications. When formats are moved from real-world settings to online environments a variety of challenges emerge - especially when it comes to confidential interactions and personal relationships with key stakeholders. A research team at Leipzig...

In recent months, the world has changed faster than ever. It's not easy for communications managers to keep track of all these changes, not to mention advise their top management and adjust corporate communications accordingly. Therefore, a research team from Leipzig University and University of...

Many communications managers are faced with the challenge of implementing agile structures in their department and their team - not an easy task, because there are many things to consider. A new corporate culture, new processes and tools, new skills and career opportunities as well as other...

Die erste Ausgabe mit dem Titel "Was bringt das alles? Wertschöpfung durch Kommunikation" ist im Oktober 2015 erschienen und fasst die Erkenntnisse aus der Recherchephase des Moduls II zusammen. Über 800 nationale und internationale wissenschaftliche Beiträge wurden hierfür von einem...

More dynamic, faster and more efficient - agility has become one of the most discussed management concepts of our time. But what does being agile mean for corporate communications? The latest issue "Fast and flexible" explains the concept of agility, the role of the communications department and...

"How to play the game" presents new tools and frameworks for successful communication management. Furthermore it seeks to create a common understanding of how communication contributes to corporate success. Based on of a literature analysis of more than 800 publications and 10 case studies with...

How do social changes, new technologies or new management trends affect communication work? A team of researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany) observed new developments in related disciplines. As a result, the five most important trends for corporate...

What does the future hold for corporate communications? The Communications Trend Radar is an applied research project. On an annual basis, it identifies relevant trends for corporate communications from the fields of society, management, and technology. The research team at the University of...